Chapter 338

Chapter 338

**Harper's POV **

Archie and Dillon bombard Finley with questions about Chase, and I can't listen anymore. I'm torn between fear, intrigue, a need to help my bond, who is clearly struggling, whilst protecting my others, and a ser Before I started the academy, I had been worried that extra bonds would cause an issue, but this is even worse than I had imagined.

"I'm going to shower," I say, moving into my bedroom and slamming the door shut behind me.

Instead of heading to the bathroom, I pull my phone from my back pocket as sit on the edge of my bed. Hitting call on the contact of the only person I want to speak to right now, I bring the phone to my ear and "Mum?" Isay with a barely controlled sob as soon as I hear her voice.

"Sweet heart, what's wrong?" She asks, her voice full of concern.

"I want to come home," I admit.

"What happened?"

"I don't think I'm ready for this life, mum. My bonds are... they're not what I expected."

"Archie and Dillon?"

"No, the other two."

"Who are they? What did they do?" I hear my dad demand in the background and I curse myself for not making sure she was alone.

"Are you hurt?" My mum asks, and I hear a commotion outside my bedroom door.

down as I move into the bathroom so I don't have to hear whatever is going on in the lounge

who my other two bonds are yet.

Yes.

guess I just needed to hear

know you can call me anytime,"

mum, thank

"You never

a shopping trip this weekend. Do you want to go? Just the

like."

I nod, even

then I hear the

sliding closed through the phone's

now. What's up?" She says,

mum. I don't know if

ready with Archie and Dillon, but now things are different, and I don't know if I have the right underwear, and what if I'm making them miserable? How am I supposed to manage four of them? Will they..." I blurt like

"Harper, calm

all, are you being pressured into bonding?"

my bond yet. My fourth is, well, he's very aware and he basically just kidnapped me in

do then? Did he force himself on you? Because that is

at my other bonds," I say,

than you?"

think two or three

but you need to set your boundaries with them. Be firm, Harper. You are the centre of your group, you set the rules. Even

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